United Natural Names Spinner CEO

United Natural Foods last week said it has named distribution veteran Steven L. Spinner to be the company’s new chairman and chief executive officer, succeeding Michael S. Funk, who becomes chairman of the board.

DAYVILLE, Conn. — United Natural Foods here last week said it has named distribution veteran Steven L. Spinner to be the company’s new chairman and chief executive officer, succeeding Michael S. Funk, who becomes chairman of the board. Spinner most recently was president and CEO of Performance Food Group, Richmond, Va., a foodservice distributor that was acquired by private investors in May. Funk, a co-founder of United Natural, had served a previous stint as CEO and had returned to that ...

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